At Pac-12 media day in late July, coach Jim Mora didn’t beat around the bush on the subject of his secondary. Read more...
Football, Sports
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August 12, 5:48 pm
UCLA secondary works to overcome its youth, inexperience
Football, Sports
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August 12, 12:21 pm
Week 2 of fall camp promises 3 key position battles to watch
Though Monday night marks the halfway point in UCLA’s stay in San Bernardino, there is still plenty of exertion to be had in the second week of the Bruins’ fall camp. Read more...
Photo: Senior running back Malcolm Jones is one of five Bruins competing for the starting spot.
Cross Country, Sports
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August 12, 12:00 am
Cross country considers UCLA’s hills training advantage as season-opener approaches
UCLA's terrain isn't easy on the legs. Just as a hill comes to an end, a flight of stairs approaches. Read more...
Photo: The men’s and women’s teams competed at the Mustang Challenge on Saturday, the first race of the season.
Sports, Swim & Dive
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August 12, 12:00 am
13 members of swim and dive team compete in US Open
Although the UCLA swim and dive team finished its collegiate season early in the year, competition has not ended for many Bruins, who continue to swim in elite meets this summer. Read more...
Photo: Rising sophomore Katy Campbell set personal-bests while competing alongside 12 other Bruins at the U.S. Open.
Sports, Swim & Dive
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August 12, 12:00 am
Swimmer achieves dream of competing in the Maccabiah Games
Back in her first days as a walk-on member of UCLA’s swim team, then-freshman Hayley Hacker set herself a seemingly impossible goal: to make the Maccabiah Games. Read more...
Photo: Rising senior Hayley Hacker realized her dream of competing in the Maccabiah Games this summer, representing both the United States and the Jewish community.
Football, Sports
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August 10, 6:32 pm
UCLA’s young offensive line starting to show signs of maturity
SAN BERNARDINO — Seven offside calls in 60 plays makes for a very unhappy football coach. Such was the case with UCLA football coach Jim Mora both during and after Saturday’s morning practice, in which he saw his defense’s discipline falter in a stretch of plays that Mora described as “not acceptable.” “We’ve got to eliminate all those things from our program,” Mora said. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore offensive tackle Simon Goines (70) and the offensive line are maturing during fall camp despite being a young unit.
Football, Sports
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August 9, 11:39 pm
Linebackers take pride in unit, remaining position still undecided
SAN BERNARDINO—As school let out in Westwood this year and UCLA’s campus began to grow quiet, the chatter surrounding the Bruins’ corps of linebackers on the Internet was just building. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore outside linebacker Kenny Orjioke (46) looks to earn a starting spot opposite senior linebacker Anthony Barr during fall camp.